August 2007 Issue of Chess Life Magazine, content includes GM Alexander Shabalov wins his 4th U.S. Championship, a look at Josh Waitzkin's success in both chess and martial arts, results of the Chicago Open.

November 2007 Issue of Chess Life Magazine, contents include results of the 108th U.S. Open, coverage of the Denker Tournament of High School Champions and Susan Polgar National Invitational for Girls, "Man Versus Machine, With a Twist

April 2008 Issue of Chess Life Magazine, content includes the recent success of GM Varuzhan Akobian, Hikaru Nakamura at the Gibraltar Chess Festival, GM Nakamura wins his 3rd consecutive North American Open

October 2008 Issue of Chess Life Magazine, content includes GM Parimarjan Negi at the 2008 World Open, ego in chess and its possible effect on your rating, Alec Getz wins Pan American Youth Championships.

The March 2009 Issue of Chess Life Magazine, content includes an article about FM Robby Adamson's Catalina Foothills (AZ) Chess Team, which has won 7 national titles in the span of five years. It also features...

An astronaut and two world champions (one a certain Russian presidential candidate) came to Nashvilleamong other chess starsto help make the SuperNationals IV an electrifying success for over 5,200 scholastic chess players. This article, and much more, can be found in this issue of Chess Life.

In the position on the cover, the rook on b5 is indeed "in take" but the only move that allows Jennifer to keep "two hoops up" is Rf8-b8! Also in this issue, in the final version of the Contenental Chess Association's Foxwoods event, GM Darmen Sadvakasov and GM Yury Shulman tie for first. These articles, and much more, can be found in this issue of Chess Life.

The August 2009 Issue of Chess Life Magazine, with 2-time US Champion Hikaru Nakamura on the cover and includes an extensive coverage of the Chicago Open and an article about Chess in the inner-city schools.

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